Today is the 24th birthday of the Budapest Open Access Initiative.
https://www.budapestopenaccessinitiative.org/read/
Though best known for catalyzing the #OpenAccess movement in 2002, the BOAI has been continuously active and formed a nonprofit organization just last year […]
Unclear on the concept
This editorial in a #Wiley journal praises Wiley for promoting equitable #OpenAccess publishing in #LatinAmerica through #ReadAndPublish agreements that discount #APCs in proportion to national GDP.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ece3.71964
PS: To me […]
Update. The #BOAI is transitioning into an organization, BOAI Org. (Disclosure: I'm on the steering committee.)
Read today's announcement for the org's plans and priorities […]
Today is the 23d birthday of the Budapest Open Access Initiative.
https://www.budapestopenaccessinitiative.org/read/
BOAI is still active and issued its 20th anniversary recommendations in 2022.
https://www.budapestopenaccessinitiative.org/boai20/
Unlike previous BOAI statements, which made […]
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ANYWAY- TAKE THIS!! GLORY FROM WINGS OF FIRE
-my desing
#art #wof #wingsoffireart #digitalart #boai #artist #dragon #dragonart #glorywof #glory
This problem comes up for #OpenAccess too. The 2002 #BOAI solved it this way: "Open-access literature is not free (without cost) to produce. But that does not foreclose the possibility of making it free of charge (without price) for readers and users."
www.budapestopenaccessinitiative.org/faq/
Update. For a critique of "transformative" or read-and-publishing agreements, see Recommendation 4 of the Budapest Open Access Initiative 20th anniversary statement. (Disclosure: I helped write this.) https://www.budapestopenaccessinitiative.org/boai20/
#APCs #BOAI #BOAI20 #DiamondOA #GreenOA
Recommendation for researchers, join the boycott of Elsevier and make your choice public by signing on The Cost of Knowledge. #boycott #costofknowledge #ParasiticPublishers #Elsevier #Wiley #SpringerNature #Taylor&Francis #BOAI #DOAJ #OpenAccess
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“Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world” (Louis Pasteur). #StopCorruption #StopParasitePublishers #ReformingRA #CoARA #BOAI #DORA #OpenScience #OpenAccess
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Since 2022, ANR, cOAlition S, OPERAS & Science Europe have launched an Action Plan, transition to the "diamond model". This is not #OpenAccess, it still keeps all the corrupt people in the system: parasitic editors, funding agency directors and conniving researchers. #BOAI #DORA
Profit-driven parasitic publishers are those that charge to publish and appropriate research results without paying royalties to researchers and scientific funding bodies. #Elsevier #Wiley #SpringerNature #Taylor&Francis #BOAI #DOAJ #OpenAccess
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